Cloquet Community Education

Learn about 50+ (aka Seniors, Elders, Active Adult) communities based on cohousing principles of a property with private homes and common spaces, meals, governing, and activities. Cooperation, collaboration, sharing, access-friendly design, and, especially, caring for neighbors are the values of this age specific cohousing.. Explore examples of senior communities. Discuss principles and practices. Resources will be recommended for registrants to use for follow up. WEBINAR (PRE-RECORDED) With an optional follow up/discussion on Lee’s Zoom April 1 Monday 6:30 – 7:30PM (student can email cohonorth@gmail.com to request Zoom invite; this information is in the course packet)

Webinar (prerecorded) format about living in community, rather than home care or residing in assisted living or nursing homes, to “age in place”. Explore models for community for second half living and receive a document with resources to use as follow up WEBINAR (PRE-RECORDED) With an optional follow up/discussion on Lee’s Zoom July 1 Monday 6:30 – 7:30 PM (Instructor will send Zoom invite at least a week before) Please use URL link provided in registration notes.

Webinar (prerecorded) format of overview of a model of multifamily housing which combines a collaborative and cooperative community of full-featured private homes with common spaces, activities, and governance. Examples in the U.S. will be discussed and resources will be recommended to use as follow up. WEBINAR (PRE-RECORDED) With an optional follow up/discussion on Lee’s Zoom July 8 Monday 6:30 – 7:30 PM (Instructor will send Zoom invite at least a week before) Please use URL link provided in registration notes.

An overview of a multifamily housing model started in Denmark and brought to the United States in the late 1980’s. Cohousing combines a collaborative and cooperative community of private residences with common spaces, activities, and governance (no shared income). Examples in the U.S. will be discussed. Resources will be recommended for attendees to use as follow-up. WEBINAR (PRE-RECORDED) With an optional follow up/discussion on Lee’s Zoom March 25 Monday 6:30 – 7:30 PM (student can email cohonorth@gmail.com to request Zoom invite; this information is in the course packet)

An overview about living in community, rather than home care or residing in assisted living or nursing homes, to “age in place”. Explore models for community for second half living. Resources will be recommended for registrants to use as follow up.

An overview of a model of multifamily housing which combines a collaborative and cooperative community of full-featured private homes with common spaces, activities, and governance. Examples in the U.S. will be discussed and resources will be recommended to use as follow up.

Learn about 50+ (aka Seniors, Elders, Active Adult) communities based on cohousing principles of a property with full-featured private homes and common spaces, meals, values, governing, and activities. Explore examples of senior communities, discuss principles and practices, and receive a handout with resources recommended to use for follow up.